1800-1849

Cross

Darnell, Melissa Ar...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Cross

Creator: Darnell, Melissa Arrasmith

Location Made: Georgetown, Kentucky (KY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 x 71.75

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-4542

KID: 39-40-4542

1800-1849

Jacob's Ladder Va...

Frey, Emma

Date Made: 1800-1849

Jacob's Ladder Variation

Creator: Frey, Emma

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The block or design set is horizontal and vertical. The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 74" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project

The quiltmaker lived on a farm in Pennsylvania and moved to New York City in 1883. The quiltmaker's mother, daughter, and granddaughter were also quilters who learned to quilt from their mothers.

49-142-1104

KID: 49-142-1104

1840-1860

Jacob's Ladder

Unknown, Quiltmaker...

Date Made: 1840-1860

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Unknown, Quiltmaker

Location Made: Tarboro, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 36" x 48"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Donated by Miss Cornelia P. Battle, Rocky Mount, NC, February 25, 1964. Used by Mary Eliza Battle Pittman., Associated with the Battle family, Cool Springs Plantation, Tarboro, NC.

21-17-807

KID: 21-17-807

1850-1875

Railroad Block or...

Strohecher, Mary St...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Railroad Block or Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Strohecher, Mary Strohech

Location Made: Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 62" x 72.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight White cotton thread was used in construction.

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Heritage Quilt Study Group of Sharlot Hall Museum, Prescott, Arizona

The quiltmaker lived in Lewisburg, PA; Middleburg, PA. 1820-1830.

38-36-3767

KID: 38-36-3767

1850-1875

Block Pattern

Date Made: 1850-1875

Block Pattern

Location Made: Savery, Wyoming (WY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 19.75 inches x 17.75 inches

Fabrics: Silk, Unknown, Other, Satin, Striped, Plaid, Floral, Checked, one fabric may be a wool challis; other fabrics are jacquard, warp print, taffeta, faille, damask, dobby, ottoman and satin stripe.

Project: Wyoming Quilt Project, Inc.; Little Snake River Museum Collection

Research is ongoing for more information about the quiltmaker and location where it was made.

27-23-101

KID: 27-23-101

1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 61 x 78.5

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Ely-Walker print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Berkshire Historical Society at Arrowhead

11-37-6562

KID: 11-37-6562

1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Anthony, Sarah

Date Made: 1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Anthony, Sarah

Location Made: Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76" x 70"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Novelty, Plaid, Solid/plain, Percale

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-1352

KID: 39-40-1352

1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Rhorer, Sarah Ann C...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Rhorer, Sarah Ann Collier

Location Made: Hartsville area, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73.5" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-2946

KID: 39-40-2946

1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Boggs, Sarah McAlle...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Boggs, Sarah McAllen

Contruction: see #441

Quilt Size: 85" x 85"

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-2916

KID: 11-37-2916

1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Baird, Mary Elizabe...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Baird, Mary Elizabeth Putnam

Location Made: Hampton, New York (NY)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 39" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project

The owner of the quilt is also a quiltmaker.

49-142-5315

KID: 49-142-5315

1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder va...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder variation

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 173 cm x 209 cm

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted

Project: Textile Research Centre (TRC) Leiden Collection

57-171-53

KID: 57-171-53

1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Unknown, quilter

Date Made: 1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Unknown, quilter

Location Made: Alexandria Township, New Jersey (NJ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73 inches x 76 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Geometric, Plaid, Print

Project: The Heritage Quilt Project of New Jersey, Inc.

20-16-2485

KID: 20-16-2485

1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 71 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1021

KID: 6-3-1021

1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Terry, Mary H. Luce...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Terry, Mary H. Luce (1837-1925)

Location Made: Riverhead , New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 77 1/2" x 87 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project

There are many other quilters in the family who learned to quilt from family.

49-142-1820

KID: 49-142-1820

1876-1900

Steps To The Alte...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Steps To The Alter

Location Made: Hedrick, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 inches x 77.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-762

KID: 6-3-762

1876-1900

Old Maid's Puzzle...

Smith, Martha Evali...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Old Maid's Puzzle

Creator: Smith, Martha Evaline Colter

Location Made: Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 inches x 83 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Floral, Print

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-2236

KID: 6-3-2236

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Eaton, Nettie Corne...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Eaton, Nettie Cornell

Location Made: Nebraska (NE) United States

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild)

Quilt maker also quilted it.; Quilt pieced by one person

29-24-2981

KID: 29-24-2981

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Duchac, Catherine

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Duchac, Catherine

Location Made: Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75.5 in. x 83.25 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

15-11-2927

KID: 15-11-2927

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Harvey, Delilah

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Harvey, Delilah

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 50" x 50"

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-2362

KID: 12-8-2362

1876-1900

Wild Goose Chase ...

Burton, Louisa

Date Made: 1876-1900

Wild Goose Chase Variation

Creator: Burton, Louisa

Location Made: West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 74 inches x 92 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: The Heritage Quilt Project of New Jersey, Inc.

Additional documentation, in paper form, filed in repository.

20-16-162

KID: 20-16-162

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70 x 80.75

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Paisley, Novelty, Geometric, Floral, Checked, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Connecticut Quilt Search Project

17-13-1818

KID: 17-13-1818

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Nelson, Nancy Eliza...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Nelson, Nancy Elizabeth

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 79" x 79"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Checked, Print, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made other quilts, with Tripp family around Washington, DC; Children: Claude

21-17-782

KID: 21-17-782

1876-1900

World's Fair

Edmondson, Susan An...

Date Made: 1876-1900

World's Fair

Creator: Edmondson, Susan Ann Virginia Coburn

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 inches x 72.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-1323

KID: 22-18-1323

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Mrs. Jagger

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Mrs. Jagger

Location Made: Westhampton , New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, The block or design set is horizontal and vertical.

Quilt Size: 74" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Suffolk Marine Museum Collection

49-142-4006

KID: 49-142-4006

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder ty...

Carlough, family me...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder type design

Creator: Carlough, family member

Location Made: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey (NJ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: The Heritage Quilt Project of New Jersey, Inc.; Upper Saddle River Historical Society Collection

20-16-735

KID: 20-16-735

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Gilfillan, Eleanor ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Gilfillan, Eleanor Ewing (inferred)

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 80" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Western Pennsylvania Quilt Documentation Project; Historical Society of Upper St. Claire Collection

30-26-1270

KID: 30-26-1270

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 64” x 68”

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Dotted, The quilt blocks are constructed out of a red fabric with a white floral pattern and a white fabric with a small red circle and floral design.

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project; Indiana University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Collection

39-40-6037

KID: 39-40-6037

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Wood, Emilie Dunkle...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Wood, Emilie Dunkleman

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 72.75 x 81.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-6009

KID: 11-37-6009

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 72" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: New Hampshire Quilt Documentation Project, Phase II

56-165-702

KID: 56-165-702

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Boeker, Elizabeth

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Boeker, Elizabeth

Location Made: Oakford, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1288

KID: 5-2-1288

1876-1900

JACOB'S LADDER

WILSON, MARTHA JA...

Date Made: 1876-1900

JACOB'S LADDER

Creator: WILSON, MARTHA JANE

Location Made: ROBINSON RUN, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, Quiltmaker's father worked on the railroad. Plain blocks are quilted like Castor Bean leaves, a leaf was used for the patterns. Has a comfort made from red and green flags

26-22-1340

KID: 26-22-1340

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Brooks, Cora Davis

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Brooks, Cora Davis

Location Made: Nebraska (NE) United States

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild)

Quilt maker also quilted it.; Quilt pieced by one person

29-24-719

KID: 29-24-719

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Alllen, Frances (?)...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Alllen, Frances (?)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 61.5" x 72"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Shirtings, ginghams; plain weave.

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-7443

KID: 11-37-7443

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 57 x 68

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Novelty, Floral, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Connecticut Quilt Search Project

17-13-1691

KID: 17-13-1691

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Newcomer, Ada B.

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Newcomer, Ada B.

Location Made: Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 78" x 77"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Arizona Quilt Project 1987-1989

It was made as one of her first quilts, before marriage. It was saved, unused, and passed down to her son, his daughter, then to owner (great-granddaughter).

38-36-2765

KID: 38-36-2765

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Dodd, Mary Frances ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Dodd, Mary Frances Lowe

Location Made: Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71.5" x 82.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-5054

KID: 39-40-5054

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, It is a nine-patch block made up of 5 four-patch blocks and 4 half-triangle blocks. The nine patches are all approximately 3” square. The block is hand pieced with white thread, 4-5 stitches per inch, and 0.25” seams. The seams are pressed to one side instead of open.

Quilt Size: 9.5” x 9.75”

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Both of the two fabrics are plaids: one is blue and white and the other is orange, black, and white.

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project; Indiana University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Collection

39-40-6049

KID: 39-40-6049

1876-1900

Jacob's ladder

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's ladder

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68" x 70"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Striped, Print

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-1860

KID: 49-142-1860

1876-1900

Road to the White...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Road to the White House/ Jacob's Ladder set

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73 x 86

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-3821

KID: 11-37-3821

1876-1900

Sampler. 4 Patch/...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Sampler. 4 Patch/Jacob's Ladder/Wedding Ring/Album/Broken Dishes/2 plain blocks/strips diagonal across/ WCTU/some original patterns

Quilt Size: 63.5 x 76

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-5999

KID: 11-37-5999

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Windman, Hilda, DeW...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Windman, Hilda, DeWitt, Iowa, friend's mother.

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 inches x 91 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Domestic, Multiple scrap

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2200

KID: 5-2-2200

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Harris, Susannah B....

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Harris, Susannah B.

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68.74 inches x 79 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-663

KID: 6-3-663

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder va...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder variation

Quilt Size: 76.5" x 80.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Solid/plain

Project: Western Pennsylvania Quilt Documentation Project

30-26-510

KID: 30-26-510

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 66 1/4" x 78 1/4"

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-9199

KID: 12-8-9199

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 62.00 in. x 80.00 in.

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Fabrics are described "old" and "Mother Hubbard Fabrics".

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Docmentation for indicates the quilt may have been made in the Midwest, USA.

15-11-3829

KID: 15-11-3829

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Losey, Emma Mae Hoa...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Losey, Emma Mae Hoagland

Location Made: New Jersey (NJ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70 1/2 inches x 77 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Plaid, Print, Striped

Project: The Heritage Quilt Project of New Jersey, Inc.

20-16-2039

KID: 20-16-2039

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Location Made: North Kingstown , Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 79 inches x 88 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen, Print

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Quilter not known, but believed to be either made by or for Lillian May Underwood for her marriage to Fred Cook Somes on November 26, 1888. Muiltiple hands helped to quilt so it may have made with friends or was given to her by friends.

23-19-754

KID: 23-19-754

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder va...

Ellis, Jane Crow

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder var.

Creator: Ellis, Jane Crow

Location Made: Hunter Station, Tennessee (TN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 65 x 76

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Blue resist

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-75

KID: 22-18-75

1876-1900

Patchwork Crib Qu...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Patchwork Crib Quilt-Two Sided

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 37.5 x 40.75

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Conversation Prints, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Mourning Prints, Multiple scrap, Plaid, Print, Striped

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Rosson House-Heritage Square Foundation

38-36-1759

KID: 38-36-1759

1876-1900

Wool Baby Blocks

Date Made: 1876-1900

Wool Baby Blocks

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 79" x 90 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

Both John Dickey's mother and aunt remember this wool quilt from their farm, and knew their mother started housekeeping with it in 1885. There are Merry Silber appraisals of some of the quilts. There is a receipt from 1841 that includes calico, sewing cotton, ticking etc. There is an Ohio census ...

12-8-742

KID: 12-8-742

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Hover, Ella

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Hover, Ella

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72.5 x 84.5

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Novelty, Paisley, Plaid, Striped

Project: Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Where quiltmaker lived: NY

17-13-434

KID: 17-13-434

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 x 74

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Mourning Prints, shirtings/ Eli + Walker reproduction print

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-1270

KID: 11-37-1270

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 59.5 inches x 82 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-695

KID: 6-3-695

1876-1900

Block Sampler

Date Made: 1876-1900

Block Sampler

Location Made: Ames, Iowa (IA) United States

Quilt Size: 45 inches x 73.5 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Various fabrics and prints used in the blocks.

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project; Mary Barton Collection

6-3-2205

KID: 6-3-2205

1876-1900

Road to Californi...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Road to California; Jacob's Ladder

Location Made: New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Piecing, Machine Applique, The block or design set is horizontal/vertical.

Quilt Size: 68" x 69"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3207

KID: 49-142-3207

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 59" x 69.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Other, Dotted, Floral, Fabric types in Top: shirting

Project: Oregon Quilt Project

One of my sons will inherit this quilt.

40-38-849

KID: 40-38-849

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Klatt, Mrs.

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Klatt, Mrs.

Location Made: Richfield, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: The needlework techniques are good.

Quilt Size: 78" x 77"

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

Made many quilts sitting in rocker on front porch of daughter's house.

53-155-1243

KID: 53-155-1243

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Churchill, Susan Wa...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Churchill, Susan Wagner

Location Made: Three Oaks, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 64" x 53"

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

My great-grandmother Susan Wagner Churchill was born in Dayton Michigan. She lived in Three Oaks from 1870 until her death in 1918. Both of Susan's daughters Mary Churchill 1856-1917 and Sarah Ida Churchill Savage 1858-1928 lived in Three Oaks from 1870-1875 until their deaths. They helped with the ...

12-8-4113

KID: 12-8-4113

1876-1900

Wild Goose Chase ...

Jefferson or Bonarc...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Wild Goose Chase & Jacob's Ladder variation

Creator: Jefferson or Bonarc family member

Quilt Size: 70 x 84

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-4502

KID: 11-37-4502

1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Gamley, Elizabeth

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Gamley, Elizabeth

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 In. x 68 In.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Unknown

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

At places, looks like blocks

15-11-2958

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